One of the cheapest self-propelled string mowers, for owners who want wheel drive on sloping or rough ground. The missing warranty terms are the gamble.
Amazon $429.99 eBayThe BILT HARD 22 in Self-Propelled Trimmer is the better brush mower overall, rated 3.1 to 2.9. The BILT HARD 22 in Self-Propelled Trimmer leads on drive. The PROYAMA PWT-22 String Mower wins on price. The PROYAMA PWT-22 String Mower costs $94.99 less ($335 vs $429.99).
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A low-cost push string mower for tall grass and weeds on flat ground. Pick a SENIX or PowerSmart instead if a published warranty matters.
Amazon $335 eBayWhich should you buy?
- Choose the BILT HARD 22 in Self-Propelled Trimmer for drive (self-propelled vs push, pull start).
- Choose the PROYAMA PWT-22 String Mower for price ($335 vs $429.99).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every string mower brush mower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | BILT HARD 22 in Self-Propelled Trimmer | PROYAMA PWT-22 String Mower |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Price 25% | 67 $429.99 | 90 $335 |
| Engine 15% | 50 170 cc | 50 170 cc |
| Cutting 15% | 67 22 in cutting width | 67 22 in cutting width |
| Drive 20% | 50 self-propelled | 0 push, pull start |
| Warranty 25% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| BILT HARD 22 in Self-Propelled Trimmer | PROYAMA PWT-22 String Mower | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting | ||
| Head | String | String |
| Cutting width | 22 in | 22 in |
| Cutting height | 1.6 to 3.7 in | - |
| Engine and drive | ||
| Displacement | 170 cc | 170 cc |
| Torque | - | 6.6 ft-lb |
| Drive | Self-propelled | Push |
| Reverse | No | No |
| Electric start | No | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight | - | 59 lb |
